Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35317, Charles Fogg, Mass.

SERVICE
Mass.
Fogg, Charles
NUMBER
S. 35317
CONTENTS

Charles Hogg
Private
82 to 83
2 nd Massachusetts
Regt.
1702 - 1 year
7 th April 1710 -

35 317
Rev
INVALID.
Open
File No. 35,317
Charles Hogg His Rev. Dad
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 142
[Arrangement of 1870.]

5812.)
Maine. II
Charles Fogg of Brownfield in the district  state of Maine who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Bailey of the Massachusetts line, for the term of One year.
Inscribed on the Roll of Maine at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 7 th of April 1818 -
Certificate of Pension issued the 27 th of Jan y . 1819 and sent to Judah Dana, Esq. Fryeburg - Maine.
Arrears to 4th of Sept r . 1818 - 4. 15 / 30 - 36. 80 Semi-ann. all ce ending 4 th March 1819 48. 00
$84.80
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued Brownfield - Oxford Co. March, 19

Notification sent to Timothy P. Good Esq 26 October 1820 Hingham. Maine

I Charles Fogg and fifty six years of Brownfield in the County of Oxford in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts do testify and declare on oath that I served as a Private soldier in the war of the Revolution about a year and nine months - I first enlisted, eight months, into Capt. Andrews Company, in Scarborough (Maine) and marched to Campden, and served under General Pleg Wadsworth about three months - then went to Machias in the same Company belonging to the command of Col o Allen and served out my time - afterwards, about the last of the year 1818 & 22 I en- listed again for a year, into Capt o Bradford Company in the second Massachusetts Regiment - went to New York I served about thirteen months and was there regularly discharged at the City of New York - about the twenty- eighth day of December 1818 & 89 - which discharged I have lost - I further state that from my reduced cir- cumstances I stand in need of assistance for my subsis- tence from the Government - Charles Fogg of the 7- 10/1818
County of Oxford - Commonwealth of Massachusetts On this seventh day of April 1818 before me the subscriber Judge of the Court of Probate in said County - and first acquainted further of the several courts of common Pleas in the first Section Circuit in sd Commonwealth recently offered the above signed Charles Fogg, a Resident of Brownfield in said County, who being by me first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the foregoing declaration by him signed, in order to obtain the provision made by a late act of Congress entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war - sworn to and declared the day & year aforesaid before me
Judson Dana Judge etc
I Judson Dana Judge etc as aforesaid return this declaration corrected agreeable to the fact as testified to by the within named Fogg - Judson Dana Judge etc

Charles Foss
from the papers of Charles Foss to 1833
I Benjamin Blake of Brownfield testify and say that I have long been acquainted with Charles Foss the signer of the within affidavit - & knew him before, & since & while in the army - and know that he did duty as a Soldier for a long time & have no doubt he served in the revolutionary army as he has in his affidavit above stated & that from his reduced circumstances in life he stands in need of assistance from his country for support
July 13 Attest his Judah Dana Benjamin Blake
County of Oxford July 13 - 1818 then personally offered the above signed Benjamin Blake made swore oath to the truth of the foregoing affidavit by him signed before me Judah Dana prob. Rec. Judge of Probate etc.
I Judah Dana Judge etc as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Charles Foss did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the foregoing declaration against the common enemy for the term of nine months on the continental establishment: and from his reduced circumstances he stands in need of assistance from his country for support: and I now transmit the proceedings & testimony taken & had before me to the secretary for the Department of War: pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress. -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the said Court of Probate at Fryebury this twenty fifth day of July 1818. -
Judah Dana
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
County of Oxford ss
I the subscriber Register of the Court of Probate in said County do at Fryebury in said County on this twenty fifth day of July 1818 certify, and make known that the Hon. Judah Dana who signed the foregoing certificate is Judge of said Court of Probate & First Associate Justice of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas in the first Eastern Circuit in said Commonwealth & that said instrument is under the seal of said Probate Court. -
Attest Simon Lyood Register of Probate

Charles Fogg N o 5012.
Brownfield
Can
Jan 19

STATE OF MAINE.
begun and holden at Paris Oxford ss. At a Circuit Court of Common Pleas on the fourth  Tuesday of July within and for the county of Oxford  and by adjournment A. D. 1820. before the Honorable Judah Dana Judges of said Court.
On this 25th day of July in the year above written, personally appeared in open Court, the same having "the power of fine and imprisonment," and being a Court of Record for said county of Oxford , Charles Fogg aged 57 years, resident in Brownfield in said county, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows, viz. as a private in the company commanded by Capt. Jonathan Andrews , a part of the Regiment commanded by Colonel Sprout in the line of the State of Massachusetts on the Continental Establishment, as is more particularly mentioned and described in his original declaration, made on the 7th day of April A. D. 1810, and on which said declaration his Certificate of Pension, numbered 5812 was granted. And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, 1818; and that I have not since that time by gift, sale, or in any manner disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War," passed on the 18th day of March, 1818: and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts, or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed; that my occupation and ability to pursue the same, together with the number and other particulars of my family, are in fact and in truth as is particu- larly described below, also subscribed by me.
Charles Fogg
Sworn to and declared, on the 25th } day of July A. D. 1820. }
BEFORE
Judah Dana
Judges of said Court.
SCHEDULE of the real and personal estate, (necessary clothing and bedding excepted) belonging to me the subscriber, viz: a few old articles of household furniture -- I am indebted in the sum of between two & three hundred Dollars - Charles Fogg
Brownfield July 12 th 1820 I have been acquainted with Charles Fogg of this Town and he is laboring under a swelling of Scrotum and penis is very much dilated so that he cannot walk over a mile without being in great pain so that he is under necessity of laying down for a long time Samuel S. Hadley M.D.

SCHEDULE of the family residing with me Charles Fogg who by occupation am a husbandman which I am un able to pursue by reason of  old age & bodily infirmities
   NAMES. AGES. Capacity of each to contribute to their support.     Anna - my wife 55 years Infim - can do but little work   Dorathy daughter 16 " Healthy   Catharine do 13 " do   Mary — do 11 " do  
Charles Fogg
Oxford ss. I Thomas Clarke Clerk of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for said county of Oxford — do hereby certify, that the foregoing oath, and the schedules thereto annexed, are truly copied from the Record of the said Court; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is  ten dollars and  cents $10.00
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court on this 20th day of July — A. D. one thousand eight hundred and twenty —
Thomas Clarke } Clerk of the Circuit Court of C. P. for said county of Oxford —